Risd Calendar Updates Show New Dates For Art Exhibitions

The space shuttle Discovery takes off, carrying the revolutionary Hubble Telescope into orbit high above the Earth's atmosphere. The shuttle Discovery makes history by becoming the first space craft to dock with the International Space Station, 230 miles above Earth. The space shuttle Discovery lands back on Earth after a two-week mission to the International Space Station. Space shuttle Discovery's return to Earth has been delayed for 24 hours due to bad weather at its landing site. The seven crew members aboard Discovery had been preparing for their re-entry into. American senator John Glenn, the world's oldest astronaut, has landed back on Earth after an historic nine-day mission. In 1962 Mr Glenn became the first American in orbit in a Friendship 7 capsule that.